A Gecko instructor guiding a beginner on a windsurf board in the lagoon

Gecko Windsurf School students learning on the flat, shallow lagoon at Playa del Río

Two windsurf students practising on the calm turquoise water of Playa del Río

A student learning sail control on a small orange rig at Playa del Río

A black dog riding on a windsurf board during a lesson in the lagoon

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Windsurf course, beginner and intermediate

Windsurf Course (Beginner & Intermediate) – 2 Classes

Gecko Windsurf SchoolVDWS-certified instructor, 25+ years teaching · Small groups · Free pick-up from Corralejo, Lajares and El Cotillo · Wetsuit, booties, material and insurance included

7 h of lessons
All windsurf material

Small-group windsurf classes with a VDWS-certified instructor in the flat Playa del Río lagoon, for first-timers and for anyone who has tried a few times. Each class is about 3 hours on the water plus about 30 minutes for gear and briefing. Price per person.

How your course works

You tell the school when you are here
Your first and last possible day. No fixed time yet.
The school plans your 7 h in that window
It confirms the course before anything is binding.
Every time lands in My booking
You also get each change by email.

Your format

1 class3.5 hSmall-group windsurf classes with a VDWS-certified instructor in the flat Playa del Río lagoon, for first-timers and for anyone who has tried a few times. Each class is about 3 hours on the water plus about 30 minutes for gear and briefing. Price per person.€75 per person 2 classes7 hSmall-group windsurf classes with a VDWS-certified instructor in the flat Playa del Río lagoon, for first-timers and for anyone who has tried a few times. Each class is about 3 hours on the water plus about 30 minutes for gear and briefing. Price per person.€140 per person 3 classes10.5 hSmall-group windsurf classes with a VDWS-certified instructor in the flat Playa del Río lagoon, for first-timers and for anyone who has tried a few times. Each class is about 3 hours on the water plus about 30 minutes for gear and briefing. Price per person.€200 per person 4 classes14 hSmall-group windsurf classes with a VDWS-certified instructor in the flat Playa del Río lagoon, for first-timers and for anyone who has tried a few times. Each class is about 3 hours on the water plus about 30 minutes for gear and briefing. Price per person.€260 per person 5 classes17.5 hSmall-group windsurf classes with a VDWS-certified instructor in the flat Playa del Río lagoon, for first-timers and for anyone who has tried a few times. Each class is about 3 hours on the water plus about 30 minutes for gear and briefing. Price per person.€310 per person

The team at Gecko Windsurf School

Martin BayryamovFounder and VDWS instructorTeaching windsurfing for over 25 yearsVDWS-certified since 2011

MartinInstructorGecko's main instructor for windsurf and wing foilSpeaks English, Spanish, Italian and Slovenian

Classes run in small groups; the school plans who teaches you.

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What's included

All windsurf material
Wetsuit and booties
Pick-up from Corralejo, Lajares or El Cotillo
Insurance

Is it for you?

For beginners, intermediate riders

Where you learn

Corralejo, Spain

The school picks you up in Corralejo, Lajares or El Cotillo and brings you to the spot; beginners learn in the flat, shallow lagoon at Playa del Río. The school confirms the plan with you the evening before.